Axel Beer

About

Axel Beer (born in Vienna in 1969) received his Magister and Doctoral degrees in 1991 and 1995, respectively, both from the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration. He also dabbled in a few other academic fields (such as translation and law), but has stayed true to his alma mater. He has always focused on the U. S. and American English in general, and claims to be the Department's resident Disney expert in particular (as evidenced, for example, by his doctoral dissertation on Corporate Communication and Corporate Language at Walt Disney World).In addition to his own teaching - including, among other things, EBCIII, a long-running lecture on Life in Britain and the U.S., together with Dr. Herles (who is responsible for the British part), and various communication courses at a master's level, Dr. Beer is also the Academic Director for Languages at the Department of Foreign Language Business Communication as well as Head of the Institute for English Business Communication.

Research Interests

Axel Beer's main research areas include corporate communication, corporate language, digital communication, U.S. studies, and Disney (see above). He is also the academic advisor for the WU's exchange programs with the University of Wisconsin - Madison as well as the University of Miami and Boston College.

Buch, Monographie

2004

Beer, A. 2004. The Impact of Electronic Mail on Business Processes and the Relevance of Proper English in This Context. Wien, Peter Lang Mehr erfahren

1998

Beer, Alexander, Herles, Martin. 1998. Vienna - The Economic Hub Linking East and West. An Investor's Guide to the Most Important Legal and Economic Regulations. Vienna Business Agency: Vienna Mehr erfahren

Beer, Alexander, Herles, Martin, Weidacher, Josef. 2003. Business English Sample Second Diploma Exams with Solutions and Useful Hints. Volume 3 (Scriptum accompanying a series of lectures at the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration), Management Book Service, Wien Mehr erfahren

Beer, Alexander, Herles, Martin. 2000. Life in Britain and the U.S. 7. upgedatete Auflage, MBS, September Mehr erfahren

1999

Beer, Alexander, Herles, Martin, Weidacher, Josef. 1999. Business English Part II Studies. Terminology, Legal English, Grammar. (Skriptum accompanying a series of lectures at the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration.), 4th ed. Wien: Management Book Service Mehr erfahren

Beer, Alexander, Herles, Martin, Weidacher, Josef. 1999. Business English Sample Second Diploma Exams with Solutions and Useful Hints. Skriptum accompanying a series of lectures at the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, 4th ed., Wien: Management Book Service Mehr erfahren

1999

Beer, Alexander, Herles, Martin. 1999. Life in Britain and the U.S. (Skriptum (published lecture notes) accompanying a series of lectures at the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration.) 6th ed. Wien: Management Book Service Mehr erfahren

1996

Beer, Alexander, Herles, Martin, Weidacher, Josef. 1996. Business English Part II Studies. Terminology, Legal English, Grammar. Skriptum accompanying a series of lectures at the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration. Wien: Management Book Service Mehr erfahren

1996

Beer, Alexander, Herles, Martin, Weidacher, Josef. 1996. Business English Sample Second Diploma Exams with Solutions and Useful Hints. Skriptum accompanying a series of lectures at the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, Wien: Management Book Service Mehr erfahren

1995

Beer, Alexander, Herles, Martin. 1995. Life in Britain and the U.S. (Skriptum [published lecture notes] accompanying a series of lectures at the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration.) Wien: Management Book Service Mehr erfahren

Habilitation

2003

Beer, A. 2003. The Impact of Electronic Mail on Business Processes and the Relevance of Proper English in This Context. Habilitation, Wirtschaftsuniversität Wien Mehr erfahren